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Title: The American Missionary
Volume 42, No. 2, February 1888

Author: Various

Release Date: April 3, 2004 [EBook #11763]

Language: English

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The American Missionary

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FEBRUARY, 1888.

VOL. XLII.

NO. 2.

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CONTENTS

EDITORIAL
DEATH OF REV. JAMES POWELL, D.D.
A WORD TO OUR WORKERS
APPEAL
NEW ENGLAND OFFICE--DEATH OF REV. W.H. ELLIS

THE FIELD.
LIST OF MISSIONARIES AND TEACHERS

THE SOUTH.
NOTES IN THE SADDLE. Supt. Ryder

THE INDIANS.
WHAT AN INDIAN THINKS OF IT

BUREAU OF WOMAN'S WORK.
PARAGRAPHS

FOR THE CHILDREN
HOW SUSY WENT TO TOUGALOO

RECEIPTS

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NEW YORK:

PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION.

Rooms, 56 Reade Street.

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Price, 50 Cents a Year, in Advance.

Entered at the Post-Office at New York, N.Y., as second-class matter.

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American Missionary Association.

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PRESIDENT, ---- ----

_Vice-Presidents._

Rev. A.J.F. BEHRENDS, D.D., N.Y.
Rev. ALEX. MCKENZIE, D.D., Mass.
Rev. F.A. NOBLE, D.D., Ill.
Rev. D.O. MEARS, D.D., Mass.
Rev. HENRY HOPKINS, D.D., Mo.

_Corresponding Secretaries._

Rev. M.E. STRIEBY, D.D., 56 Reade Street, N.Y.
Rev. A.F. BEARD, D.D., 56 Reade Street, N.Y.

_Treasurer._

H.W. HUBBARD, Esq., 56 Reade Street, N.Y.

_Auditors._

PETER MCCARTEE. CHAS. P. PEIRCE.

_Executive Committee._

JOHN H. WASHBURN, Chairman.
ADDISON P. FOSTER, Secretary.

_For Three Years._

LYMAN ABBOTT,
A.S. BARNES,
J.R. DANFORTH,
CLINTON B. FISK,
ADDISON P. FOSTER,

_For Two Years._

S.B. HALLIDAY,
SAMUEL HOLMES,
SAMUEL S. MARPLES,
CHARLES L. MEAD,
ELBERT B. MONROE,

_For One Year._

J.E. RANKIN,
WM. H. WARD,
J.W. COOPER,
JOHN H. WASHBURN,
EDMUND